The Polish operator of the pipeline Druzhba (Friendship), for nannounced a loss on the second line of infrastructure from which oil is transported Russia toEurope. The cause of the loss is currently unknown. According to the company, the leak was discovered in the western section of the Druzhba, about 70 kilometers away plockin Poland.
According to Pern, the causes of the leak in the pipeline known as the “Friendship Pipeline” (nickname referring to times that now seem a distant memory) are the automation systems leaking on one of the West’s two lines have discovered section of the pipeline, about 70 kilometers from Plock, a Polish city on the banks of the Vistula. Druzhba is the longest pipeline in the world and transports oil over around 4,000 kilometers from Russia to Ukraine, Hungary, Poland and Germany. So far it has been the main artery for the transport of Russian oil – but also for that produced in Russia Kazakhstan – to Europe.
Obviously, after what happened, all managers are on maximum alert north currentthe vital pipeline whose flow was cut off due to some explosions under the Baltic Sea that have affected their function, perhaps for many years. In this case, the suspicion is almost certain: it would have been real sabotage, an act of energy warfare using TNT placed underwater by robots. Moscow is accusing Ukrainian and Anglo-Saxon secret services, while Russians are being followed in the West. In any case, a blow to Europe, which is in danger of freezing more and more in the coming weeks.